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Formed orifice plate for ink jet printing apparatus

CA 1105771 A · Owner: The Mead Corporation · Inventors: Spyrou, Elias; Paranjpe, Suresh C.

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Docket 6461, FORMED ORIFICE PLATE FOR, INK JET PRINTING APPARATUS Abstract of the Disclosure, A formed orifice plate for use in an ink jet printing device is provided in which the orifice plate and the side walls of the liquid reservoir formed above the orifice plate to supply ink to the orifices are of, unitary construction and formed from a thin sheet of material. The side walls are backed by a member in order to prevent propagation of spurious vibrations from the orifice plate along the side walls and into the liquid contained in the reservoir. An alternative construction of unitary orifice plate is also provided in which the orifice plate has a generally W-shaped cross section and …

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  • Granted July 28, 1981. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended July 28, 1998.
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FiledJune 23, 1978
GrantedJuly 28, 1981
Term endedJuly 28, 1998
Patent numberCA 1105771 A
Classification (IPC)B41J2/16

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1979198119831985198719891991199319951997Application filedJune 23, 1978Patent grantedJuly 28, 1981Term endedJuly 28, 1998

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